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Madalyn Melton

Summary

Skilled Veterinary Assistant with experience adept in canine and feline care. Demonstrated excellence in fostering animal health and well-being across various roles, including meticulous care for 100+ animals as a Ranch Sitter. Renowned for effective communication and compassionate handling of animals and their owners.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Paw Works
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed procedures including phlebotomy, IV catheter placements, cystocentesis urine collection, radiographs, and IV SQ IM injections, as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.

Ranch Sitter

Private Residence
06.2022 - Current
  • Fully responsible for caring for nearly 100 animals including dogs, horses, peacocks, pigeons, and chickens. Duties include staying overnight, feeding, watering, cleaning, administering medications, and treating injury as needed.
  • Ranch owners typically go out of town monthly
  • Provide trips to the vet as needed

Horse Groom

VH Farms
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Responsible for providing care for 20 sport horses that includes feeding, turnouts, administering medications, assistance to vets and farriers, administering regenerative therapies, providing exercise, and overall care.
  • Kept accurate records on each horse''s health, behavior, and maintenance needs to inform future care decisions.
  • Prepared horses for competitions
  • Treatment of minor horse injuries.

Horse Groom

Majestic Equestrians
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for providing care for 12 horses including feeding, turnouts, assisting trainer, grooming, and exercising each horse as needed.
  • Improved horse health by implementing proper grooming techniques and daily care routines.
  • Educated clients on proper horse care, including grooming techniques and basic first aid skills to promote responsible ownership.

Internship Student

Meyer Horsemanship
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted trainer with turnouts, feeding, cleaning, videography, and exercising horses.
  • Assisted colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Internship Student

The Acres Dressage
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided care for a large scale sport horse facility. Duties included assisting olympian trainer, grooming, turnouts, videography, and cleaning tack.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with coaches, trainers, and teammates for optimal preparation and performance in events.

Education

Biology

Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Cava High School
Simi Valley, United States
06.2021

Skills

  • Ezyvet efficient
  • Canine and feline blood draws/catheterization
  • Canine and feline intubation
  • Thoracic, abdominal, and extremity radiographs
  • General anesthesia induction monitoring
  • Urine sample collection and urinalysis via cystocentesis
  • Emergency and preventive care
  • Assisting in Euthanasia

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Paw Works
06.2023 - Current

Ranch Sitter

Private Residence
06.2022 - Current

Horse Groom

VH Farms
05.2022 - 06.2023

Horse Groom

Majestic Equestrians
03.2022 - 08.2022

Internship Student

Meyer Horsemanship
11.2021 - 03.2022

Internship Student

The Acres Dressage
09.2019 - 03.2020

Biology

Moorpark College

High School Diploma -

Cava High School

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